NEET2018Zoology-Evolution
NEET 2018 Zoology Homology and Analogy MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12
The similarity of bone structure in the forelimbs of many vertebrates is an example of
A
Convergent evolution
B
Analogy
C
Homology
D
Adaptive radiation
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Homology refers to similarity due to shared ancestry. The forelimbs of vertebrates are homologous structures, indicating common evolutionary origin.
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